Magic Winmail Server IMAP commands directory traversal
| magic-winmail-command-directory-traversal (19114) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Magic Winmail Server is a POP3 and SMTP server for Microsoft Windows platforms. Magic Winmail Server version 4.0 Build 1112 and possibly earlier versions running on Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 and Windows XP SP2 could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories, caused by improper validation when processing user supplied IMAP commands. A remote attacker with a valid login could use specially-crafted commands, such as CREATE, EXAMINE, SELECT, or DELETE, to traverse directories and gain access to sensitive information, and possibly create or delete arbitrary directories or files on the server.
Consequences:
Obtain Information
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of Magic Winmail Server (4.0 Build 1318 or later), available from the Winmail Server Web site. See References.
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Thu Jan 27 2005 - 09:55:44 CST: Magic Winmail Server v4.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities.
- Winmail Server Web site: Winmail Mail Server - Professional and Easy to Use.
- BID-12388: Magic Winmail Server Multiple Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2005-0313: Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Magic Winmail Server 4.0 Build 1112 allow remote attackers to (1) upload arbitrary files via certain parameters to upload.php or (2) read arbitrary files via certain parameters to download.php, and remote authenticated users to read, create, or delete arbitrary directories and files via the IMAP commands (3) CREATE, (4) EXAMINE, (5) SELECT, or (6) DELETE.
- SA14053: Winmail Server Multiple Vulnerabilities
- SECTRACK ID: 1013017: Magic Winmail Server Input Validation Holes in Webmail and IMAP Services Allow Directory Traversal Attacks
Platforms Affected:
- AMAX Information Technologies Winmail Server 4.0 (Build 1112)
- Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4
- Microsoft Windows XP SP2
Reported:
Jan 27, 2005
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